Team Ukraine taekwondo athletes Mariia Labuzova, Renata Pdolian, Andrii Chumachenko, Mykhailo Korsak, and Danyll Babloniuk receive a visit in Italy from IOC president Thomas Bach, alongside Ukrainian fencing champion Olga Kharlan and Refugee athlete Mahdia Sharifi.

Fencer Nick Itkin shares thoughts on coping with the end of his Olympic experience at Tokyo.

Shaul Landy: Meet the Munich 1972 race walker...and Holocaust survivor.

Can Ferdinand Omanyala turn long-distance running powerhouse Kenya into a "sprinting nation"?

Team Canada shot putter Brittany Crew is still reckoning with her "hardest experience" at Tokyo 2020.

Count sprinter Andre de Grasse as another athlete looking to be 'more than an athlete' with the launch of a signature wine.

Olympians Ese Brume (long jump), Tobi Amusan (sprint hurdles), and Blessing Oborududu (wrestling), along with para powerlifter Folashade Oluwafemiayo inducted into the Nigerian Women Hall of Fame.

Team USA's 18-year-old Amit Elor celebrated her landmark wrestling world championship...with her coach on her shoulders.

Will Tokyo 2020 long jump champion Greg Rutherford make another Olympic bobsled run?

​The Women's Sports Foundation is set to honor Olympians Elana Meyers Taylor (bobsled, Wilma Rudolph Courage Award) and Dawn Staley (basketball, Billie Jean King Leadership Award) alongside tennis great Serena Williams' husband Alexis Ohanian (Champion for Equality Award) in its Annual Salute, co-hosted by Olympian Julie Foudy (soccer).

Olympic gold medalist Antony set to become Team Brazil's 'third most expensive soccer player'.

Team USA looks to the future with half of its Women's Basketball World Cup squad making a global championship debut this fall.

After Tokyo 2020 'heartbreak', rower Sanita Puspure has focused on a doubles opportunity as she still process 2021.

Tereza Vobornikova continues her rise in biathlon with her upcoming first season 'amongst adults' on the senior circuit.

Rising badminton player Saloni Mehta knows the Covid-19 pandemic hindered her training, but eyes global events nevertheless as she gets back on track.

Reigning bantamweight Irish boxing champion Sara Haghighat-Joo wins a new continental crown...for Sierra Leone.

The Red Bulletin looks at Olympic champion Kristian Blummenfelt, who has "rewritten what is possible in triathlon", but still has a major goal in Kona.

Can Italy become the first nation to win both men's and women's volleyball world championship titles in the same year since 1960?

Forward Mandeep Singh hopes Team India can 'focus on sticking to its plans and its basics' as it looks to host the upcoming field hockey World Cup.

"De Lor au Cristal": Mark the calendar for Alpine skier Alexis Pinturault's autobiography due October 19th.

Who will challenge themselves in a training weekend with speed skater Nils van der Poel and Alpine skier Hans Olsson?

"It's been more than I could have ever imagined." Jason Kubler exults in his Davis Cup experience with Team Australia.

Swim legend Michael Phelps entertains a conversation with jailed rapper Young Thug.

Olympians Emily Breeden (swimming), Margie Dingeldein (water polo), and Christen Press (soccer) headline 2022's Stanford University Hall of Fame inductees...featuring an all-female class.

Will superstar Peter Sagan end his road cycling career if he wins a world title this weekend?

Would-be Rio 2016 champion road cyclist Annemiek van Vleuten suffers another high profile crash.

Can slalom skateboarder Isa Ruiz keep at the top all the way to Los Angeles 2028?

Kalani David: The surfing and skateboarding worlds lose an accomplished athlete.

Surfer Cherif Fall 'is fighting hard' to represent Team Senegal on the global stage, including this week's World Surfing Games.

Sarah Potomak officially rejoined Team Canada ice hockey after a five-year break to help win a world championship...and has eyes on the next Olympics now, too.

Ice hockey's Meghan Duggan and cross-country skiing champion Marit Bjoergen make plans for the New York City Marathon.

Refocusing his training on full routines was key to Loran De Munck's medal success at the recent European Gymnastics Championships.

Despite unique challenges at home due to the invasion in Ukraine, champion U20 Artur Felfner maintains a firm look ahead on serious javelin goals.

Sporting News Australia: All you need to know about the upcoming heavyweight boxing match between Oleksandr Usyk and Anthony Joshua?

Sprinter Ricardo dos Santos has another 'frustrating' run-in with London police.

How has long sprinter Cathy Freeman's historic Sydney 2000 win changed the landscape for Indigenous athletes as the Commonwealth looks ahead to Victoria 2026?

"I'm so grateful": Sprinter Israel Olatunde is 'amazed' to set the Irish national record in the 100 meters.

Olympic sprinter Kimia Yousofi and taekwondo athlete Ahmad Abasy are two of a handful of Afghans to receive Australian Olympic Committee support to escape oppression at home.

Taekwondo athlete Nahid Kiani targets an Olympic return - and a medal - at Paris 2024 after recent success at the Islamic Solidarity Games.

Can Hong Kong's Angus Ng Ka-long & Lee Cheuk-yiu reach their "breakthrough moment" at this year's badminton world championships?

Sailing legend Russell Coutts ponders what is ailing Team United States in SailGP's third season.

Barcelona 1992 archery champion Sebastien Flute will 'close the loop' of his Olympic experience as manager of the Paris 2024 competition.

The Women's Sports Foundation's finalist for their Individual and Team Sport Sportswoman of the Year Awards are announced. I count 15 Olympians with 22 career gold medals spanning ice hockey, golf, snowboarding, swimming, water polo, field hockey, and more in the list.

Sport climber Alexandra Miroslaw gives up the 'secrets of speed cllmbing'.

Basketball star Brittney Griner's legal team files an appeal against her nine-year sentence in Russia.

Two-time Olympic gold medalist Breanna Stewart is named The Associated Press 'WNBA Player of the Year' for the regular season, while Tokyo 2020 teammate A'ja Wilson wins the 'Defensive Player of the Year' title from the news organization.

Basketball superstars LeBron James, Jayson Tatum, and Klay Thompson make the guest list to fellow Olympian Draymond Green's wedding.

Speaking of LeBron James...he's now the highest-earning player in NBA history.

Will Nick Calathes finally get to the Olympics with Team Greece? It's what keeps the veteran going.

Fast Company looks at how Sue Bird (basketball), Simone Manuel (swimming), Alex Morgan (soccer), and Chloe Kim (snowboarding) have their Togethxr brand 'bullding community through compelling content'.

"Actions speak louder than words": Swimming legend Michael Phelps inspires U. of Alabama football.

Sarah Sjostrom is now officially the most-decorated European Championships swimmer of all-time.

Figure skater Nathan Chen is an 'icon' for Harper's Bazaar.

Rio 2016 rugby sevens gold medalist Ellia Green makes history as the first transgender male Olympian.

Can road cyclist Cees Bol end his 2022 run on a positive note after an 'unlucky' 2022 season?

Meanwhile, Egan Bernal is "super happy" to return to road cycling after his serious injury in January.

'Modern-day GOAT' triathlete Jan Frodeno has a season-ending injury...before his announced last one.

​Might veteran surfer Coco Ho get the 'the bug' to reach for Paris 2024? "The Olympics are so inspiring."

Team South Africa's men's field hockey team looks on the bright side of a fourth-place Commonwealth Games finish after the improvement from tenth four years ago.

Think you have it hard? Read The New York Times' profile of Ukrainian high jumper Yaroslava Mahuchikh.

"Against all odds", Dmytro Pidruchnyi and fellow Team Ukraine biathletes prepare for a new season.

Montreal 1976 field hockey medalist Terry Walsh drives opposition to his sport's current leadership.

Multiple Olympic tennis player Ons Jabeur receives the Tunisian Order of Merit after her Wimbledon run.

Tokyo 2020 medalist and tennis champion Ashleigh Barty has "no regrets" on her recent retirement.

Will NBA basketball star Rudy Gobert help Team France reach glory at Paris 2024?

Team Serbia star Nikola Jokic is the inspiration for many, particularly Team Philippines' basketball star Kevin Quiambao.

WNBA colleagues of basketball star Brittney Griner talk with GQ Sports on her absence while she remains in Russian jail.

p.s. Was Griner prescribed cannabis medicinally?

Is road cyclist Tom Pidcock - fresh off a scintillating stage win at the Tour de France - primed to be a 'sporting great'?

Taekwondo Olympian Jack Woolley worked to inspire 400 children at Sport Ireland Campus Kids Camps.

Taniele Gofers chats with The Australian Olympic Committee on her journey from water polo Olympian to human rights activist.

"They matter. Their voice matters." Team Canada's Olympic softball medalist Joey Lye looks to inspire a younger generation.

Speaking of softball...snowboarder Chloe Kim got some swings in at MLB's All-Star Game weekend.

"I want to be on the podium all the time." Go behind the scenes of Hanne Desmet's training as the short track speed skater takes aim at that goal.

Can equestrian dressage athlete Anush Argawalla 'inspire a new generation' in India with a standout performance at the upcoming worlds?

Golf: How the beer-loving (Tokyo 2020 Olympian) Cameron Smith lost weight and gained distance.

The Olympic Channel: How does rhythmic gymnast Evita Griskenas balance sport with college studies?

Anthony Sinisuka Ginting's slump is officially over with a return to the top of a key badminton podium this weekend.

What makes professional beach volleyball player Charlie Siragusa stand out? One, he's 6'8" and two, he's a publicly out man.

SwimmingWorld: So...does the IOC's Jim Thorpe decision (see below) affect the notorious Montreal 1976 women's swimming competition?

Check out some meal plans, courtesy of two-time Olympic swimmer Jordan Wilimovsky.

Star swimmer Emma McKeon gets Harper's Bazaar Australia's feature cover story for August.

Count stars James Guy, Adam Peaty, and Duncan Scott as critics of FINA's choice to hold a World Championships in Doha in early 2024.

World Rowing's 'Rower of the Month' is Karolien Florijn...

IFSC catches up with sport climber Jesse Grupper: helping others in the sport, rooming with teammates, and more.

Champion wrestler Jordan Burroughs answers fan questions in 'Off the Mat' by United World Wrestling.

35-year-old 'Pocket Rocket' Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce is now both the only track & field athlete to win five world titles in an individual event and the oldest world individual event champion.

Race walker Kimberley Garcia certainly "bounced back" after her Tokyo 2020 disappointment with her historic 20km World Championships win.

Bat-Ochiryn Ser-Od has now contested every Olympic and World Championship marathon since 2003.

​Pawel Fajdak's fifth straight hammer throw world title just has him hungry for more.

Sprinter Allyson Felix poignantly wraps up her World Championship career. And gets honored by Google.

Stockholm 1912 decathlete and pentathlete Jim Thorpe: Call him double-Olympic champion, properly.

Check out the galleries below for a look at the gold medalists from artistic swimming, diving, open water, swimming, and water polo at the 2022 FINA World Aquatic Championships in Budapest.

Complete results can be found at FINA's official event website.

Congratulations to everyone!

Pole vault legend and Ukraine's Olympic Committee president thanks the European Olympic Committee family for its support.

Ukrainian boxer Wladimir Klitschko calls out Seoul 1988 boxer Roy Jones Jr. on his past Russian support.

High jumper Maria Lasitskene makes a plea for Russian athletes be allowed to return to the track. Vocal Ukrainian skeleton racer Vladyslav Heraskevych has thoughts.

Hurdler Devon Allen looks to his future NFL career with NBC Sports: "My job is going to be the fast guy".

Triple Olympic hammer throw champion Anita Wlodarczyk is a crime fighter, too.

"So it's like I'm not scared anymore." Liberian sprinter Joseph Fahnbulleh uses his Tokyo 2020 experience to power to two NCAA championships.

English sprinter Dina Asher-Smith looks ahead to a home crowd experience at the Commonwealth Games this summer.

"I'm going to push for equality on all fronts." Sprinter Allyson Felix looks beyond her last year on the track.

Controversial fencer Alen Hadzic cleared to compete for Team USA in a limited capacity while still under abuse investigation.

Freeskier Nico Porteous intends to "use his time wisely" as he recovers from injury and ponders what next challenges to conquer in his career.

FINA has a quick Q&A with Team Italy veteran goalkeeper Marco del Lungo ahead of a title defense at the soon-to-come World Championships.

What's the drama around India's table tennis team selection for the upcoming Commonwealth Games?

Might basketball superstar LeBron James one day be an NBA team owner?

Fellow Olympic and NBA basketball star Dwyane Wade weighs in on recent gun violence in U.S. schools.

Who are 30 basketball players to watch at the upcoming Asia World Cup?

Is "Top Gun" fueling Team Canada's Sara Swiderski performance at the U18 ice hockey worlds?

Megan Hull hopes that Team New Zealand's lessons from Tokyo 2020 give momentum for improvement at this summer's field hockey World Cup.

Want to help make sure women's Nordic combined makes it into the Winter Olympics, and ensure equality on the Games' sports program?

Tek Coaching Series: Triple softball Olympian Lauren Regula gives back to her hometown.

2022's 'Best Young European Winter Athlete' is ski jumper Nika Prevc.

Who are the fifteen athlete recipients of Team Ireland's Paris Scholarships intended to help fund Paris 2024 ambitions?

Tokyo 2020 Olympic tennis player Liam Broady offers his perspective on equality for Pride Month.

'Becoming a Boss': Tennis.com ​ features Italian star Matteo Berrettini.

Two-time Olympic golfer Minjee Lee reflects on the impact of her recent historic win - and payout.

Soccer double Olympic medalist Deanne Rose gets a hometown honor in New Tecumseth.

Meanwhile, soccer super star - and Beijing 2008 Olympian - Cristiano Ronaldo gets major legal relief through a technicality.

Olympic figure skater Jorik Hendrickx has transitioned nicely into coaching since his 2018 retirement.

Can Aline Freiss make herself a 'sure bet' for Team France gymnastics at Paris 2024?